Médico

IRC

Cucuta, Colombia
Community health promotion activities
Management of moderate and severe malnutrition
Sexual and reproductive health services
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster

Job Summary

  • The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster.
  • The Médico will provide daily medical care to 20-24 users, focusing on nutrition and sexual and reproductive health, including voluntary interruption of pregnancy according to Colombian law.
  • The role requires adherence to professional standards, proper documentation, coordination with IRC program areas, and compliance with Colombian health regulations.

Matching Summary

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Community health promotion activities
  • Management of moderate and severe malnutrition
  • Sexual and reproductive health services
  • Voluntary interruption of pregnancy care
  • Use of clinical health software
  • Daily patient care and medical record keeping

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and community work skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication
  • Empathy and high tolerance for adversity
  • Commitment to organizational values
  • Contributions to strategic program development
  • Experience with vulnerable migrant populations

Key Requirements

  • Professional medical degree with valid license and Rethus registration
  • Minimum 2 years experience in community health promotion with vulnerable migrant populations
  • Minimum 2 years experience managing pregnant and lactating women in mixed migration flows
  • Civil liability insurance policy for third-party damages
  • Preferred certification in integrated management of acute and moderate malnutrition

Work Rights

Valid professional license and Rethus registration required

Tailored Resume

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